Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $244.90 | 3.508% | $253.4911 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.33 | 12.749% | $88.3163 | $88.32 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.44 | 4.648% | $196.1522 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $164.73 | 3.688% | $170.8052 | $170.81 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #5 | $114.26 | 12.715% | $128.7882 | $128.79 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.62 | 3.387% | $71.978 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $83.29 | 3.182% | $85.9403 | $85.94 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.57 | $995.4713 | $995.48 | $995.50 | $995.50 |